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Yale University Yale Suspends Professor David Gelernter Pending Review of Communications With Jeffrey Epstein NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University has suspended computer science professor David Gelernter from teaching duties while it reviews his past communications with Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed Wednesday. The action follows the recent release of Department of Justice files in late January that included previously undisclosed email correspondence between Gelernter and Epstein. According to documents made public, Gelernter exchanged emails with Epstein that included discussion of a potential software-related project. In one October 2011 email, Gelernter referenced a Yale student while describing a possible recommendation. “I have a perfect editoress in mind: Yale sr, worked at Vogue last summer, runs her own campus mag, art major, completely connected, v small goodlooking blonde,” Gelernter wrote in the message. The email was sent approximately three years after Eps...